Investing.com – Poland stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Energy, Media and Developers sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Warsaw, the WIG30 added 0.52%.
The best performers of the session on the WIG30 were Globe Trade Centre SA (WA:GTCP), which rose 5.01% or 0.45 points to trade at 9.44 at the close. Meanwhile, Tauron Polska Energia SA (WA:TPE) added 4.31% or 0.100 points to end at 2.420 and PKP Cargo (WA:PKPP) was up 3.41% or 1.50 points to 45.50 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Cyfrowy Polsat SA (WA:CPS), which fell 2.88% or 0.72 points to trade at 24.26 at the close. Grupa Azoty SA (WA:ATTP) declined 2.68% or 1.30 points to end at 47.20 and Polski Koncern Naftowy ORLEN SA (WA:PKN) was down 1.64% or 1.45 points to 87.14.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 229 to 191 and 183 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for July delivery was up 1.71% or 1.11 to $65.84 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in August rose 2.07% or 1.56 to hit $76.92 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract rose 0.01% or 0.10 to trade at $1301.50 a troy ounce.
EUR/PLN was up 0.11% to 4.2712, while USD/PLN fell 0.23% to 3.6153.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.25% at 93.38.